Manager, Cyber Hygiene

CFA Institute

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Charlottesville, VA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 120000 - 140000
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Join us to harden our defenses and keep CFA Institute a step ahead of evolving threats. As Manager Cyber Hygiene youll lead enterprise-scale vulnerability and patch management across hybrid environments design automation that speeds remediation and embed secure-by-default practices in our engineering and operations. This is a hands-on impact-focused role where youll reduce risk at scale and measurably improve our security posture.

Please note: CFA Institute does not provide work authorization or visa sponsorship for this position (including temporary worker or student).

What Youll Do

  • Lead vulnerability & patch management across infrastructure applications and cloud servicesown scanning prioritization and closure at scale.

  • Build automation and tooling (e.g. scripting and orchestration) to streamline patch deployment configuration management and remediation workflows.

  • Be the technical authority on cyber hygieneguide SRE engineering and operations on secure configuration and remediation strategies.

  • Prioritize by riskcorrelate findings with threat intelligence to focus on the highest-impact exposures.

  • Ensure cloud & infrastructure hygiene and compliance across on-prem and AWS/Azure/GCP environments.

  • Continuously improve tools processes and standards; evaluate new technologies to drive efficiency and maturity.

  • Measure what matterscreate dashboards/reports that track closure rates posture trends and conformance to industry standards.

  • Prevent incidents proactively by reducing attack surface and closing gaps before they can be exploited.


What Youll Bring

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Security or related field; or equivalent technical experience.

  • 57 years in cybersecurity SRE or IT operations with significant hands-on vulnerability remediation experience.

  • Advanced expertise with vulnerability scanning platforms (e.g. Tenable Qualys Rapid7).

  • Deep knowledge of patch management OS hardening and CIS-aligned secure configuration.

  • Strong scripting/programming (Python PowerShell Bash) for remediation and reporting automation.

  • Familiarity with IaC and configuration management (Ansible Puppet Chef Terraform).

  • Solid grounding in networking operating systems and enterprise IT architecture.

  • Demonstrated collaboration with engineers/developers/operations to embed hygiene practices; strong analytical and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with cloud-native security controls (e.g. AWS Inspector Azure Security Center GCP Security Command Center).

  • Technical certifications such as OSCP GCFA GPEN or other GIAC credentials.

  • Cloud security certifications (e.g. AWS Security Specialty Azure Security Engineer).

Why Join Us

At CFA Institute youll shape security outcomes that protect a global mission-driven organization. Youll collaborate with talented colleagues across SRE engineering and IT have autonomy to implement automation and best practices and see your work reflected in meaningful measurable risk reduction. We offer a supportive culture grounded in accountability authenticity courage agility strategic thinking growth mindset and talent development.

At CFA Institute we are committed to transparency and equity in our hiring compliance with wage transparency laws in many of the jurisdictions in which we recruit we provide the following information regarding compensation for this position:

Expected salary range: $120000 - $140000

Other benefits include eligibility for annual incentives 12% retirement employer contribution and competitive medical benefits.

All salary ranges are subject to adjustment based on experience education and other factors relevant to the position. CFA Institute is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

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About CFA Institute

CFA Institute are the global leader in investment excellence and ethics. With nearly 200000 charterholders across 160 markets we drive professional growth ethical behavior and better markets. We care about our employees well-being offering industry-leading benefits like:

  • Comprehensive health coverage for you and your family

  • Generous leave and time off

  • Competitive retirement plans

  • Flexible work options

  • Wellness education and support programs

If you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career we encourage you to click Apply and complete our three-minute application.

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Important Message: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the requirements as CFA Institute cannot make assumptions about your education experience or location. We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.


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